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Bats, birds and small wind turbines (BTO)

Latest update from the BTO: Bats, birds and small wind turbines





Latest research, just published, suggests that operating small wind turbines may have little effect on bird activity at the fine-scale studied, but could reduce bat activity. Depending upon location, this may affect the availability of roost and foraging sites. Read the full paper,or a summary.





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